Senior Full Stack Java Engineer, Enterprise Business Applications
Summary
Are you a software engineer with a passion for forging impactful relationships and building robust, intuitive, customer-centric solutions? Imagine a role where your technical prowess directly influences the success of Apple and our partners, driving innovation that touches millions of users worldwide.
At Apple, we believe in creating experiences that are seamless, intuitive, and magical. The IS&T Enterprise Technology and Services team develops and oversees global, business-critical applications that power Hardware engineering worldwide. Our enterprise solutions enable Hardware engineering teams across the globe to deliver high-impact results through seamlessly integrated, meticulously crafted applications.
We're seeking a unique individual to join our team – someone who thrives at the intersection of deep technical architecture and strategic partner engagement. This isn't just a backend engineering role; it's an opportunity to be a pivotal bridge between Apple's engineering excellence and our most critical partners.
Come, join us to do the best work of your life with an experienced group of people. Bring your passion and dedication to the job, and there’s no telling what you could accomplish!
Description
We’re looking for a Senior Full Stack Java Engineer to own the technical direction of Software Business applications. You’ll design and build systems across the front-end, backend, and data layers. You’ll also set engineering standards and raise the technical bar of the team around you. Plus, you stay close to the code and your influence reaches well beyond your own output.
Responsibilities
- Own architecture and design for large, cross-functional systems end to end, from UI to services to data stores.
- Make and document key technical decisions, including tradeoffs, alternatives, and long-term maintainability.
- Deliver high-quality, scalable, secure, and observable software, and stay hands-on in design, code, and review.
- Mentor and grow junior engineers through code review, design review, and pairing.
- Set engineering standards for testing, CI/CD, code quality, and operational readiness.
- Lead technical planning: break down ambiguous problems, estimate, sequence work, and surface risks early.
- Partner with product, design, and program management to shape roadmap and scope from a technical perspective.
- Drive incident response and post-incident learning, and fix root causes rather than symptoms.
- Influence other teams’ technical direction through clear written and verbal communication.
Minimum Qualifications
- 8+ years of software engineering experience, with significant full stack work in production.
- Strong front-end skills: React / TypeScript / Swift / etc..
- Strong back-end skills: Java / Python / Go / Node , API design (REST/GraphQL), and distributed systems fundamentals.
- Solid data skills: relational and non-relational stores, schema design, and query performance.
- Experience designing and operating systems at scale: cloud infrastructure, containers, monitoring, and CI/CD.
- Proven record of leading projects or teams technically, with or without direct reports.
- Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with ML/LLM integration, event-driven systems, microservices, mobile, etc..
- Experience leading migrations, platform modernization, or 0-to-1 products.
- Contributions to engineering culture such as tech talks, hiring, and documentation
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Apple provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and in accordance with local requirements. Apple is a drug-free workplace.